Purton looks to keep rolling
Zac Purton’s career-best term rolls into Happy Valley full of momentum after tallying seven of the 12 possible Group 1’s this season, thanks to Exultant’s...
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Aethero leads Moore charge
Purton kicked off the day with an impressive win on Aethero, trainer John Moore’s exciting juvenile. While the jockeys’ premiership is all but done and...
Exultant’s just Champion as Purton hits six
Exultant battled to victory in the HK$10 million Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) at Sha Tin this afternoon (26 May) as man-of-the-moment Zac...
Southern Legend is ready for his Kranji Mile defence
Southern Legend prepared for the defence of his Singapore Group 1 Kranji Mile crown with an eve of race workout on the turf track this...
Ting takes two as Yee Cheong Baby stars
Yee Cheong Baby delivered trainer Jimmy Ting his first Class 2 victory as the hulking chestnut made it look easy in the Suffolk Handicap (1200m),...
Big Party for Purton four-timer
Champion jockey Zac Purton took his season’s tally to 123 wins with a masterful four-timer at Sha Tin this afternoon, Saturday, 18 May, despite feeling...
Purton’s out for amends
John Moore has expressed his intention to have all guns blazing in his attempt to seal a seventh Hong Kong premiership. But the handler will...
Fighter strikes for Purton in France Galop Cup
Zac Purton questioned Racing Fighter’s fortitude in the lead-up to the Class 3 France Galop Cup Handicap (1200m) at Happy Valley but the grey didn’t...
Purton sets his sights towards a new high
Zac Purton has a personal best in his sights as he heads into Wednesday’s (15 May ) Happy Valley fixture, the 72nd of Hong Kong’s...
Moore hits six with Good Standing in Hong Kong Macau Trophy
Zac Purton cuddled Good Standing to an impressive success in the Class 1 Hong Kong Macau Trophy (1400m) at Sha Tin this afternoon, Saturday, 11...
Records tumble as Beauty Generation saunters home
Records aplenty fell as Hong Kong’s current racing sensation and the world’s highest rated active racehorse Beauty Generation literally ambled his way to victory in...
Beauty Generation is the “champion” Purton deserves
Zac Purton concedes he’s blessed to sit atop the world’s best miler Beauty Generation – the horse who seeks a ninth consecutive win in Sunday’s...
Impressive Aethero draws Able Friend comparison, Purton hits a century
Aethero lived up to the bubbling hype with an easy debut win at Sha Tin today (Sunday, 14 April) that took Zac Purton to 100...
100th Hong Kong win eludes Purton at Happy Valley
Zac Purton reached 99 wins for the season when Dream Come True landed the Class 3 Hong Kong Exchanges Challenge Cup Handicap (1000m) at Happy...
Purton hopes to deliver seventh heaven to Fownes
Seven Heavens has suffered two frustrating defeats in a row and on Wednesday (10 April) Zac Purton will aim to end the exasperation with a...
Mr Stunning and Beat The Clock clash in Sunday’s G2 Sprint Cup
Mr Stunning and Beat The Clock will go head-to-head in the Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday, 7 April, each vying...
Purton snares ride on Mr Stunning in dramatic Hong Kong twist
The colourful career of Mr Stunning has taken another dramatic twist with the news that champion jockey Zac Purton will replace Karis Teetan when Hong...
Tianchi Monster aims to belie rating in Hong Kong Derby
Tianchi Monster squeezed into Sunday’s (17 March) Hong Kong Derby with a Class 3 handicap win over the 2000m course and distance at the end...
Monster on Derby trail as Purton salutes for spectacular six timer
What do you get when a champion jockey is riding at the peak of his powers and one of his greatest rivals is on the...
Purton’s on a roll and Full Of Beauty awaits at Sha Tin on Sunday
Zac Purton snared three wins at Happy Valley midweek, one of those for the John Size stable, and the champion jockey is looking for more...
Champion’s Way for Purton and Size
When Zac Purton walked Champion’s Way into gate two for the Class 4 Volunteers’ Challenge Cup Handicap (1200m) at Happy Valley tonight (Wednesday, 20 February)...
Valley unites to salute Whyte’s final night
It was after 11pm when Douglas Whyte walked quietly away from his final night as a jockey at Happy Valley on Wednesday (30 January). The...
Navas lifts the Cup again as Purton bags a double
It may be a bread and butter Class 4 handicap but the Craigengower Cricket Club Challenge Cup (1200m) was the feature at Happy Valley on...
High drama as Simply Brilliant wins the January Cup
Simply Brilliant won a dramatic Group 3 January Cup Handicap (1800m) at Happy Valley tonight, Wednesday, 9 January, but the biggest drama came once victory...
Beauty Generation and Glorious Forever impress in trial session
Beauty Generation and Glorious Forever, still basking in the afterglow of Group 1 victories at last month’s Hong Kong International Races, rolled with commanding ease...